1957 Talbot T 26 vs. 2011 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot T 26. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot T 26 would be higher. At 4,482 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Talbot T 26 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot T 26 (198 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot T 26 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot T 26 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2011 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Talbot T 26 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Talbot T 26. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Talbot T 26 | 2011 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Talbot | Renault |
Model | T 26 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 4482 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |